1 Samuel
1 Samuel 14:38
38Therefore Saul said, “Come here, all you leaders of the troops, and let us investigate how this sin has occurred today.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Therefore Saul | שָׁא֔וּל | šā·’ūl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H7586 Shaul |
| said | וַיֹּ֣אמֶר | way·yō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| Come | גֹּ֣שֽׁוּ | gō·šū | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural | H5066 draw near, approach |
| here | הֲלֹ֔ם | hă·lōm | Adverb | H1988 of place, hither |
| all | כֹּ֖ל | kōl | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| you leaders | פִּנּ֣וֹת | pin·nō·wṯ | Noun - feminine plural construct | H6438 corner |
| of the troops | הָעָ֑ם | hā·‘ām | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5971 people |
| and let us investigate | וּדְע֣וּ | ū·ḏə·‘ū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural | H3045 know |
| how | בַּמָּ֗ה | bam·māh | Preposition-b; Interrogative | H4100 what? how? aught |
| this | הַזֹּ֖את | haz·zōṯ | Article; Pronoun - feminine singular | H2063 this |
| sin | הַחַטָּ֥את | ha·ḥaṭ·ṭāṯ | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H2403 offence, penalty, occasion |
| has occurred | הָֽיְתָ֛ה | hā·yə·ṯāh | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| today | הַיּֽוֹם׃ | hay·yō·wm | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3117 day |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.